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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">The ARC Cultural Research Network</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">Cultural Histories and Geographies Node</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana"> present</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">s</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">:</FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><B><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=5 FACE="Verdana-Bold">‘Memory/Nation/Culture’</FONT></SPAN></B></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><B><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=4 FACE="Verdana-Bold">a travelling masterclass with Dr Susannah Radstone</FONT></SPAN></B></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><B><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">venue:</FONT></SPAN></B><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana"> University of Melbourne, VIC </FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><B><SPAN LANG="en-au"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">venue:</FONT></SPAN></B><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">University of Technology, Sydney</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><B><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">date:</FONT></SPAN></B><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana"> Friday 16</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"><SUP><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">th</FONT></SUP></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana"> November, 2007 </FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><B><SPAN LANG="en-au"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">date:</FONT></SPAN></B><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">Friday 23</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"><SUP><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">rd</FONT></
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><B><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">time:</FONT></SPAN></B><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana"> 9am-5pm </FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><B><SPAN LANG="en-au"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">time:</FONT></SPAN></B><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">9am-5pm</FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">How do film, literature and other media ‘remember’ national pasts? Over the last fifteen years or so, theories of cultural memory and trauma have had a profound impact across the humanities, encouraging researchers at all levels to approach novels, films and television as ‘memory media’. The same period has witnessed the production of a wide range of films, novels and other art forms whose concerns are with recent - and not so recent - national pasts, including W G Sebald’s</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><I></I></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><I></I></SPAN><I><SPAN LANG="en-au"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">Austerlitz</FONT></SPAN></I><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">and</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><I></I></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><I></I></SPAN><I><SPAN LANG="en-
au"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana"></FONT></SPAN></I><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">Kate Grenville’s</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><I></I></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><I></I></SPAN><I><SPAN LANG="en-au"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">The Secret River,</FONT></SPAN></I><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">and the films</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><I></I></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><I></I></SPAN><I><SPAN LANG="en-au"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">Amistad</FONT></SPAN></I><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana"> and</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><I></I></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><I></I></SPAN><I><SPAN LANG="en-au"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">Rabbit Proof Fence.</FONT></SPAN></I><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">Such texts<
/FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana"> have become the primary sources for many studies of cultural, literary and film memory. But how do theories of trauma and cultural memory help us to engage with national literatures and cinemas and what are the most useful methods for the analysis of memory media?</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><B><SPAN LANG="en-au"></SPAN></B></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><B><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana-Bold">what is it?</FONT></SPAN></B><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">We are seeking applications from postgraduates and early career researchers whose work relates to the general theme, ‘Memory/ Nation/Culture’. The masterclass will follow a ‘workshop’ format, which</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">will give postgraduate students the opportunity to</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana"> present and discuss some their own research</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">. </FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">Places in e</FONT><
/SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">ach intensive masterclass will be limited</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"></SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B></B></SPAN><B><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana-Bold">how much does it cost?</FONT></SPAN></B><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">The masterclasses are free of charge to successful applicants and include lunch and morning/afternoon teas. Participants from interstate may be eligible for travel and accommodation subsidies.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"></SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><B><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana-Bold">how do I apply?</FONT></SPAN></B><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">Applications are due by</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">Friday 12</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"><SUP><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">th</FONT></SUP></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana"> October,</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">2007 and must include a completed application form, downloadable from the CRN website at</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> </SPAN><A HREF="http://www.uq.edu.au/crn/projects/masterclass.html"><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U></U></SPAN><U><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT COLOR=
"#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">http://www.uq.edu.au/crn/projects/masterclass.html</FONT></SPAN></U><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">Please include</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana"> a short (max 300 word</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">s</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">) description of your research including information about your primary texts and chosen research methods.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana"> Applications and queries should be submitted via
email, to</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">Kelly Butler at</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> </SPAN><A HREF="mailto:k.butler1@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au"><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U></U></SPAN><U><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">k.butler1@pgrad.unimelb.edu.au</FONT></SPAN></U><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"></SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><I></I></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><I></I></SPAN><I><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">Susannah Radstone’s current research interests are in cultural memory at the interface between the psyche, history and culture. Publications include</FONT></SPAN></I><SPAN LANG="en-us"><I></I></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><I></I></SPAN><I><SPAN LANG="en-au"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">The Sexual Politics of Time: Confession, Nostalgia, Memory</FONT></SPAN></I><SPAN LANG="en-us"><I></I></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><I></I></SPAN><I><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana"> (forthcoming December 2007);</FONT></SPAN></I><SPAN LANG="en-us"><I></I></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><I></I></SPAN><I><SPAN LANG="en-au"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">Memory and Methodology</FONT></SPAN></I><SPAN LANG="en-us"><I></I></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><I></I></SPAN><I><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana"> (2000) and</FONT></SPAN></I><
SPAN LANG="en-us"><I></I></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><I></I></SPAN><I><SPAN LANG="en-au"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">The Politics of Memory: Contested Pasts</FONT></SPAN></I><SPAN LANG="en-us"><I></I></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><I></I></SPAN><I><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana"> (2005).</FONT></SPAN></I><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-au"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana"></FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><I></I></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><I></I></SPAN><I><SPAN LANG="en-au"> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">She teaches in the School of Social Sciences, Media and Cultural Studies at the University of East London and is currently senior visiting fellow at the Australian Centre, University of Melbourne. </FONT></SPAN></I></P>
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